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Compound drug discrimination learning
Author(s) -
Järbe Torbjörn U. C.,
Hiltunen Arto J.,
Swedberg Michael D. B.
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
drug development research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.582
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1098-2299
pISSN - 0272-4391
DOI - 10.1002/ddr.430160205
Subject(s) - discriminative model , generalization , psychology , discrimination learning , cognitive psychology , blocking (statistics) , neuroscience , artificial intelligence , computer science , mathematical analysis , computer network , mathematics
Data are summarized which indicate that drug discriminative stimuli (DDS) and exteroceptive, sensory stimuli interact in a systematic manner. Thus recent work revealed that phenomena such as overshadowing, blocking, and conditional discrimination are operable in drug discrimination learning (DDL) experiments involving exteroceptive cues and DDS. Additionally, in a reversal learning experiment, a contextual change differentially affected rate of reversal learning and subsequent generalization test data.